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Photo Caption: Students in the respiratory care program at Columbia State Community College participated in the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge on Monday, Aug. 25 between classes at the suggestion of second-year student and Columbia resident Casi Blade. R. David Johnson, director of the respiratory care program, and Dr. Kae Fleming, dean of health sciences also participated in the challenge.

Photo Caption: The Ice Bucket Challenge was done in honor of Frankie Mills, family member of second-year respiratory care student and Lawrenceburg resident, Ashley Bratcher.

Columbia State is a two-year college, serving a nine-county area in southern Middle Tennessee with locations in Columbia, Franklin, Lawrenceburg, Lewisburg and Clifton. As Tennessee's first community college, Columbia State is committed to increasing access and enhancing diversity at all five campuses. Columbia State is a member of the Tennessee Board of Regents, one of the largest higher education systems in the nation. For more information, please visit www.columbiastate.edu.

Tennessee's Community Colleges is a system of 13 colleges offering a high-quality, affordable, convenient and personal education to prepare students to achieve their educational and career goals in two years or less. We offer associate degree and certificate programs, workforce development programs and transfer pathways to four-year degrees. For more information, please visit us online at tncommunitycolleges.org.